I was delighted to be invited to speak at #TLT15 in Southampton by the wonderful David Fawcett and Jen Ludgate. It was … More

#lifeafter full-time work I met a former schoolfriend for coffee last week – one of the things I have time … More

Throughout my 30 years in education, starting as a classroom teacher and ending as a head, I worked hard – … More

In the fourth year (I think it was) of my deputy headship, I went on an away day with all … More

Since I finished as a head in 2010 I have completed a part-time Professional Doctorate in Education at Nottingham.  It’s been … More

In The Telegraph on 31 May 2015, Cristina Odone wrote, “I want my daughter to know that she can never … More

In April 2015 I was very pleased to be at #TMLondon, where I talked about leadership at different levels and asked: … More

Having read Helena Marsh’s post ‘What glass ceiling?’ I found myself reflecting on the issue of women in educational leadership … More

Back in 2015, Mark Anderson posed a series of questions about our relationship with, and use of, technology. These were … More